"Geo-Llum" by Samira Benini Allaouat
Artist Residence S+T+ARTS Repairing the present
"Geo-Llum" by the artist Samira Benini Allaouat, is a proposal for public lighting in urban spaces based on a bacterium that produces electricity while decontaminating the soil. As well as offering sustainable solutions to light the city, "Geo-Llum" is also a performative artwork, a light sculpture in the street. Samira Benini Allaouat will be developing this hybrid installation combining art and science in the course of 2022 in Barcelona.
Toward a “Bacterial Turn” in Art, Architecture and Design
Jens Hauser
The urban design project "Geo-LLum" proposes an experimental bacteria-powered public lightening system in Barcelona’s El Clot neighbourhood.
Samira Benini Allaouat presents the eco light sculpture "Geo-Llum"
The artist Samira Benini Allaouat presents “Geo-Llum”, an artistic installation that also works as public and ecological lighting. It is a proposal for public lighting in urban spaces based on a bacterium that produces electricity while decontaminating the soil. "Geo-Llum" is the ...